Gordon MacDonald
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Ordering Your Private World
$19.99Add to cartHas anyone seen my time? I’ve misplaced it. We have schedule planners, computerized calendars, smart phones, and sticky notes to help us organize our business and social lives every day. But what about organizing the other side of our lives? the spiritual side? One of the great battlegrounds is within the private world of the individual. The values of our Western culture would have us believe the busy, publicly active person in ministry is also the most spiritual. Tempted to give imbalanced attention to the public world at the expense of the private, we become involved in more programs, more meetings. Our massive responsibilities at home, work, and church have resulted in many good people on the verge of collapse. In this updated classic Ordering Your Private World, Gordon MacDonald equips a new generation to live life from the inside out, cultivating the inner victory necessary for public effectiveness.
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Mid Course Correction
$18.99Add to cartThis book is written for those who sense a need for putting order back in their lives again. It offers hope not only for those who have experienced defeat and disappointment in their lives, but also for those who have been “successful” yet yearn for something more. MacDonald focuses on making choices that lead to personal transformation, significant communal relationships, practical service in the kingdom of God, and a revitalized life of faith and worship. He demonstrates that new significance and meaning are available no matter what you situation has been
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When Men Think Private Thoughts (Student/Study Guide)
$18.99Add to cartContents
14 Chapters in 249 pages
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AM I COMPETENT AND SUCCESSFUL? AM I A DESIRABLE HUSBAND AND A GOOD FATHER? AM I IN CHARGE OF MY LIFE, OR IS MY LIFE IN CHARGE OF ME?Men ask these measure-up questions of ‘themselves in times of quiet contemplation as they consider what they are not, what they think they ought to be, and what they ultimately want to be. Author and pastor Gordon MacDonald addresses them all in When Men Think Private Thoughts.
MacDonald explores avenues that include sexuality and masculinity; intimacy, romance, and friendship; and achievement, and definitions of success, revealing how each road intersects with a man’s soul. You’ll be able to put, aside the stereotypical definitions of maleness that plague men’s private thoughts-and will see instead a Christ-centered model.
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Life God Blesses
$19.99Add to cartIn The Life God Blesses, author and pastor Gordon MacDonald asks the question, are we prepared to weather the storms of life? In this book, MacDonald steers us toward the disciplines, convictions, silence, beauty, and spirit that feed and prepare the soul to recognize and recieve God’s blessing.MacDonald reaches into the Bible and into the experiences of godly men and women of history to discover what can be done to lead a blessed life, then leads you through the steps that are necessary to develop a mature soul.
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Renewing Your Spiritual Passion (Student/Study Guide)
$18.99Add to cartCONTENTS
PREFACE
1. It’s Got to Glow in You All the Time
2. Doing More and Enjoying It Less
3. It’s All Over!
4. Running on Empty
5. Further Threats to Spiritual Passion
6. Those Who Bring Joy
7. The Happy and the Hurting
8. Friendly Fire
9. He Knew I Couldn’t Handle It!
10. It’s What’s Inside That Counts
11. Rack ‘Em Up
12. Safe Places
13. The Place of Secrets
14. The Still Times
15. Special Friends
16. More Special Friends
17. Renewing Your Spiritual Passion
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Have- you ever been too far- from home to turn back yet too weary to want to continue toward your destination? Renewing, Your Spiritual Passion looks at the journey we-are on, as. Christians, and poses just that question: All of us want to have the passion to be godly people. But too many times, having that passion is easier to talk about than to actually find or maintain.
Do you have so many things to do, and, do well, that you are unable to do them all? Are, you tired and passionless about your spiritual journey? In Renewing Your Spiritual Passion, Gordon MacDonald asks if there is a growing weariness of spirit -among Christians and discusses what they can do to change that.Learn what is happening to you, why it is happening, and what you can do about it by Renewing Your Spiritual Passion.
For years, Gordon MacDonald has been giving -readers, conference-goers, and church members guidance and encouragement on a variety of important issues. Now, his, best-loved works can be found in The Gordon MacDonald. Bestseller Series, each including a study guide for individual of group use. Look for all four titles in the series: Ordering Your Private World, Renewing Your-Spiritual Passion, The Life God Blesses and When Men Think-private Thoughts.